**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. **Your role and responsibilities** As a Business Transformation Consultant specializing in Supply Chain Planning, you will help clients optimize their supply chain operations to achieve better advantaged pricing, greater efficiency, and improved service levels. This role involves transforming operations from suppliers to the ultimate client and refining or developing business strategies in targeted areas or across the whole supply chain. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Identify Supply Chain Improvements: Analyze existing supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement, enabling clients to achieve better pricing, efficiency, and service levels. • Implement Operational Changes: Develop and implement strategic changes to transform supply chain operations, driving competitive advantage through operational improvements across various value chain areas. • Refine Business Strategies: Collaborate with clients to refine or develop business strategies in targeted areas or across the whole supply chain, ensuring alignment with their goals and objectives. • Drive Strategic Change: Recognize opportunities for operational improvements and drive strategic change initiatives to deliver next-generation supply chain operations. **Required technical and professional expertise** • Supply Chain Operations Knowledge: Experience with analyzing and optimizing supply chain operations to achieve better pricing, efficiency, and service levels. • Strategic Change Implementation: Experience in developing and implementing strategic changes to transform supply chain operations, driving competitive advantage through operational improvements. • Business Strategy Development: Experience with refining or developing business strategies in targeted areas or across the whole supply chain, ensuring alignment with client goals and objectives. • Operational Improvement Identification: Experience in identifying areas for improvement in existing supply chain operations, enabling clients to achieve better pricing, efficiency, and service levels. • Value Chain Optimization: Experience with recognizing opportunities for operational improvements across various value chain areas to deliver next-generation supply chain operations. **Preferred technical and professional experience** • Next-Generation Supply Chain Knowledge: Experience with next-generation supply chain operations, including recognizing operational improvements across various value chain areas to drive strategic change and competitive advantage. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Experience working across multiple functions to refine or develop business strategies in targeted areas or across the whole supply chain, ensuring alignment with client goals and objectives. • Strategic Change Leadership: Experience in driving strategic change initiatives to deliver next-generation supply chain operations, enabling clients to achieve better pricing, efficiency, and service levels. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.